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Arthur Machen: 30+ Horror Classics, Supernatural Mysteries & Fantasy Books. Enriched edition. Including Translations, Essays & Memoirs
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- Nombre de pages4350
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4776931-6
- EAN8596547769316
- Date de parution30/12/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille8 Mo
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Résumé
Arthur Machen: 30+ Horror Classics, Supernatural Mysteries & Fantasy Books is a comprehensive anthology that delves into the intricacies of the supernatural and the macabre within Machen's illustrious oeuvre. Renowned for his rich, evocative prose, Machen masterfully weaves a tapestry of eerie landscapes, enigmatic rituals, and the unseen forces that permeate the mundane world. His works often reflect the fin-de-siècle preoccupations with spirituality, mysticism, and the potential horrors lurking within everyday life, positioning him as a pivotal figure in the development of 20th-century horror literature.
Arthur Machen (1863-1947), a Welsh author and mystic, drew inspiration from his own experiences in rural Wales, where folklore and ancient traditions shaped his worldview. His early engagement with both classical literature and esoteric writings imbued his narratives with philosophical depth, reflecting the tension between the natural and the supernatural. Adversity in his personal life and the loss of faith experienced during the industrial age also influenced his writing, rendering his horror not merely sensational but a profound exploration of the human psyche.
This collection is essential for readers and scholars alike, as it not only showcases Machen's rich imagination but also illuminates the evolution of horror as a genre. Whether a dedicated aficionado of supernatural tales or a newcomer to Machen's works, this anthology offers an unparalleled journey into the shadowy corners of existence that will leave readers pondering the thin veil between reality and the unknown. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection. - Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer. - A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists. - A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds. - Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.
Arthur Machen (1863-1947), a Welsh author and mystic, drew inspiration from his own experiences in rural Wales, where folklore and ancient traditions shaped his worldview. His early engagement with both classical literature and esoteric writings imbued his narratives with philosophical depth, reflecting the tension between the natural and the supernatural. Adversity in his personal life and the loss of faith experienced during the industrial age also influenced his writing, rendering his horror not merely sensational but a profound exploration of the human psyche.
This collection is essential for readers and scholars alike, as it not only showcases Machen's rich imagination but also illuminates the evolution of horror as a genre. Whether a dedicated aficionado of supernatural tales or a newcomer to Machen's works, this anthology offers an unparalleled journey into the shadowy corners of existence that will leave readers pondering the thin veil between reality and the unknown. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection. - Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer. - A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists. - A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds. - Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.
